UC-CEA 16 DIVISION OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (CSI MASTERFORMAT) 0 - Contract and Bid 8 - Doors and Windows information 9 -Finishes 1 - Scope of Work and Procedures 10 - Specialties 2 - Site Construction 11 - Equipment 3 - Concrete 12 - Furnishings 4 - Masonry 13 - Special Construction 5 - Metals 14 - Conveying Systems 6 - Wood and Plastics 15 - Mechanical Systems 7 - Thermal and Moisture 16 - Electrical Systems Protection DIVISION 8 DOORS AND WINDOWS DOORS A hinged, sliding or folding barrier of wood, metal or glass panel for opening and closing an entrance to a building or room or cabinet DOORS - TERMINOLOGIES HAND the position of the hinges of a door, in terms of right and left, when seen from the exterior of the building or room of which the doorway leads DOORS - TERMINOLOGIES RIGHT HAND having the hinges on the right of an inward opening door when seen from the exterior of the building or room which the doorway leads DOORS - TERMINOLOGIES LEFT HAND having the hinges on the left of an inward opening door when seen from the exterior of the building or room which the doorway leads DOORS - TERMINOLOGIES RIGHT HAND REVERSE having the hinges on the right of an outward opening door when seen from the exterior of the building or room which the doorway leads DOORS - TERMINOLOGIES LEFT HAND REVERSE having the hinges on the left of an outward opening door when seen from the exterior of the building or room which the doorway leads DOORS - TERMINOLOGIES DOOR LEAF is a single or number of panels that makes a whole door DOORS - TERMINOLOGIES DOOR HEAD the upper horizontal frame that encloses a door leaf DOORS - TERMINOLOGIES DOOR JAMB the vertical member of a door frame on either side TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION 1. FLUSH DOOR a door having a smooth- surfaced(flat, even level) faces TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION 2. SOLID CORE DOOR a wood flush door having a solid core of staved lumber, particle board or any similar mineral composition TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION 3. HALLOW CORE DOOR a wood flush door having a framework of stiles and rails and then covered with a board (most of the time plywood) TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION 4. PANEL DOOR a wooden door created through assembling panels of wood TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION PARTS OF A PANEL DOOR LOCK STILE – the vertical wood panel that encloses against the frame of the opening, or where the lockset of the door is installed TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION PARTS OF A PANEL DOOR HINGE STILE – the vertical wood panel by which it is hung, or stile where the hinges are fastened TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION PARTS OF A PANEL DOOR TOP RAIL – the uppermost horizontal panel that connects the hinge and lock stiles TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION PARTS OF A PANEL DOOR LOCK RAIL – the middle horizontal panel that connects the hinge and lock stiles and where the lockset is installed TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION PARTS OF A PANEL DOOR BOTTOM RAIL – the lowest horizontal panel that connects the hinge and lock stiles TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION 5. HALLOW METAL DOOR a door having face sheets of light gauge steel bonded to a steel frame. TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO CONSTRUCTION 6. KALAMEIN DOOR a door having a wood core clad with galvanized sheet metal TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO OPERATION 1. SWING DOOR a door that turns to hinges or pivots about a vertical edge when pushed or pulled. TYPES: • Single acting • Double acting TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO OPERATION 2. PIVOTED DOOR a door carried on and swinging about on a center or offset pivot, as distinguished from one hung on hinges TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO OPERATION 3. FOLDING DOOR a door with hinged sections that can be folded flat against one another when opened TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO OPERATION 4. SLIDING DOOR a door that operates or moves by sliding on a track, usually parallel to a wall TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO OPERATION 5. ROLLING DOOR a large door consisting of horizontal, interlocking metal slats guided by a track on a either side, opening by colliding about an overhead drum at the head of the door TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO OPERATION 6. ACCORDION DOOR a multileafed door that is hung from an overhead track and opens by folding back into the manner of an accordion TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO OPERATION 8. POCKET DOOR a door that slides into and out of a recess in a doorway wall TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO OPERATION 9. REVOLVING DOOR an entrance door for excluding drafts from the interior of a building, consisting of four leaves set in a form of a cross and rotating about a central, vertical pivot within a cylindrically shaped vestibule TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO DESIGN 1. FRENCH DOOR a door having a rectangular glass panes extending throughout its length, and often hung in pairs. TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO DESIGN 2. LOUVERED DOOR a door having a louvered opening for the passage or circulation of air. Also called Blind door TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO DESIGN 3. COMBINATION DOOR a door having a frame into which different types of panels can be inserted such as a screen or for summer or storm sash during cold season TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO DESIGN 4. GLASS DOOR a panel of door made by glass, with or without rails or stiles, used primarily as entrance doors TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO DESIGN 5. DUTCH DOOR a door divided horizontally so that the upper or lower part can be opened or closed separately TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO DESIGN 6. BATTEN DOOR a door constructed of vertical boards held together by horizontal or diagonal bracing TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO DESIGN 7. JIB DOOR a door hinged to be flushed with the wall on either and treated so as to be indiscernible when closed. TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO DESIGN 8. SASH DOOR a door having a glass in the panel above the lock rail. Also called half glass door TYPES OF DOOR ACCORDING TO DESIGN 9. VISION DOOR a door having a glass in any orientation or size for the purpose of partially viewing the interior of a room WINDOW An opening in the wall of a building for admitting light and air, usually fitted with as frame in which are set operable sashes containing panes of glass. WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
PANE – one of the divisions of
a window or door, consisting of a single unit of glass set in a frame WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
WINDOWPANE – a pane of glass filling a window sash WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
MUNTIN – a rabbeted member
for holding the edges of a windowpanes within a sash WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
MULLION – a vertical member
between the light of a window WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
LIGHT – a medium for admitting
light, as one compartment of a window or window sash WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
WINDOW UNIT – a manufactured
assembly of a frame, sash, glazing and necessary hardware, made to fit a window opening WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
SASH – the fixed or movable
framework of a window or door in which panes of glass are set WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
WINDOW FRAME – the fixed
frame of a window, consisting of two jambs, a head and a sill WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
DRESSING – the ornamental
detail of a building, or the molded framework around the door or window opening. Also called Casing WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
HEAD FLASHING – the flashing
over a window opening or a projection in a masonry wall WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
DRIP – any of various devices for
shedding rainwater to as to keep it from running down on a wall or failing onto the sill of an opening WINDOW PARTS OF A WINDOW
WINDOW SILL – the horizontal
member at the base of a window opening TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 1. CASEMENT WINDOW a window with sash opening on hinges generally attached to the upright sides of its frame TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 2. AWNING WINDOW a window having one or more sashes swinging outward on hinges generally attached to the top of the frame TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 3. HORIZONTAL SLIDING WINDOW a window having two or more sashes of which at least one slides along horizontal grooves or tracks TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 4. SINGLE-HUNG WINDOW a window having two sashes of which only one is movable TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 5. DOUBLE-HUNG WINDOW a window having two vertically sliding sashes, each in a separate grooves or tracks and closing a different part of a window. Also called Vertical Sliding Window TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 6. BOX HEAD WINDOW a double-hung window constructed with a pocket in the head into which one or both sashes can pass to increase the opening available TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 7. DROP WINDOW a window constructed with a pocket below the sill which a sash can slide to increase the opening available TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 8. PIVOTED WINDOW a window having a sash that rotates 90 degrees or 180 degrees about a vertical or horizontal axis at or near its center TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 9. JALOUSIE WINDOW a window having horizontal glass or wood louvers which pivot simultaneously in a common frame, used primarily in mild climates to control ventilation and cut visibility from the outside TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO OPERATION 10. HOPPER WINDOW a window having one or more sashes swinging outward on hinges generally attached on the bottom. Also called hospital window TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 1. FRENCH WINDOW a pair of casement windows extending to the floor and serving as a doorway, especially from a room to an outside porch or terrace TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 2. PICTURE WINDOW a large, usually fixed single- pane window, paced to a frame an attractive exterior view TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 3. RIBBON WINDOW a horizontal band of windows separated only by mullions TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 4. BAY WINDOW a window or series of windows projecting outward form the main wall of a building and forming a bay or alcove in a room TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 5. BOW WINDOW a bay window having a rounded projection TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 6. DORMER WINDOW a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 7. OXEYE WINDOW a comparatively small round window as in frieze or dormer TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 8. ORIEL WINDOW a bay window supported from below by corbels or brackets TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 9. LYCHNOSCOPE WINDOW a small window set low in the wall of a medieval church, permitting interior to be seen from outside. Also called Lowside window TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 10. CLERESTORY WINDOW a portion of an interior rising above adjacent rooftops and having windows admitting daylight to the interior TYPES OF WINDOW ACCORDING TO DESIGN 11. SKYLIGHT an opening in the roof which is glazed with transparent or translucent material, used to admit diffused light to the space below